Competition law 2024 : legal practice course guides (LPC) / Beatrice Roxburgh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roxburgh, Beatrice, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antitrust law.

Competition, Unfair.

Restraint of trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (251 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Guildford, England : College of Law Publishing, [2024]

Summary:

This book is a practical guide to the competition regimes in the United Kingdom and the European Union, and provides a short introduction to United States anti-trust law.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright

Preface

Contents

Table of Cases

Table of Primary Legislation

Table of Secondary Legislation

Chapter 1 Introduction to Competition Law

1.1 The development of competition law

1.2 Economics and the theory of competition

1.3 An introduction to UK competition law

1.4 An introduction to EU competition law

1.5 An introduction to US antitrust law

1.6 International aspects

Chapter 2 Anti-Competitive Agreements, Decisions and Concerted Practices

2.1 The Article 101 TFEU/Chapter I prohibitions

2.2 The UK Competition Act 1998

2.3 The Sherman Act, Section 1

Chapter 3 Abuse of Dominance

3.1 Why rules on abuse of dominance?

3.2 The Article 102 TFEU/Chapter II prohibitions

3.3 Dominance

3.4 Abuse

3.5 Abuse on different market to dominance

3.6 Points of distinction between Article 102/Chapter II and Article 101/Chapter I

3.7 The UK Competition Act 1998

3.8 The Sherman Act, Section 2

Chapter 4 Enforcement

4.1 How do the authorities become aware of potential infringements?

4.2 Enforcement by the European Commission

4.3 The relationship between the European Commission and national competition authorities/courts

4.4 Enforcement by the UK competition authorities

4.5 Government enforcement of US antitrust laws

4.6 Leniency programmes

4.7 Private enforcement actions

4.8 Compliance programmes

Chapter 5 Horizontal Agreements

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Horizontal agreements - cartels

5.3 Other types of horizontal agreements

5.4 Horizontal agreements under US antitrust laws

Chapter 6 Vertical Agreements

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Analysis of vertical agreements in the EU and in the UK

6.3 Summary

6.4 US antitrust laws and vertical agreements

Chapter 7 Merger Control

7.1 Introduction.

7.2 Merger notification and review

7.3 EU merger control

7.4 The UK system of merger control

7.5 Merger control in the United States

7.6 Multi-jurisdictional merger review

Chapter 8 Competition Law and Intellectual Property

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Overview of IP rights and relationship with competition law

8.3 Article 101/Chapter I and IP rights

8.4 Article 102/Chapter II and IP rights

8.5 US antitrust laws and IP rights

Appendices

Appendix 1 European Union Legislation

Appendix 2 Uk Legislation

Appendix 3 Us Legislation

Appendix 4 Regulation 1 (Extract)

Appendix 5 Notice on Agreements of Minor Importance (Extract)

Appendix 6 Vertical Block Exemption Regulation

Appendix 7 Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Order

Appendix 8 Merger Regulation (Extracts)

Appendix 9 Jurisdictional Notice (Extracts)

Appendix 10 Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation

Index.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Roxburgh, Beatrice Competition Law 2024

ISBN:

9781915469724

1915469724

OCLC:

1419064838